Arkansas Faces Critical Year for Self Sufficient Food Production
Fayetteville reports a forecast of a crisis in the South over the next year due to stressed transportation and dwindling food and feed supplies. A statewide plan assigns County Boards of Inspectors to canvass districts, secure pledges to boost production, and pledge cards to guide independent farmers.
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Fayetteville
Arkansas
W C Lassetter
Agricultural Extension Division
Piye
Eriontur
Old State House
County Council of Defense
Meir
Everly Pcr
Raed Pedee
Alee
Chispan
Nao Hong
Defense
U.S. Department of Agrculture
Arkansan Poorple
Mane
Cautious Speculator Questions Crocodile Egg Eating
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a cautious speculation that crocodile eggs are edible but questions whether crocodiles will stop laying as egg prices rise. The piece asks for foresight before ordering a flock and considers animal behavior in market terms.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Wasted Power In Uncle Eben’s Humorful Riff
Uncle Eben laments wasted power with rustic wit, claiming old mule power could have run a locomotive for years. The quip mocks energy waste and celebrates frugality in a folksy dialect.
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Eben
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad and Trial Court Fragment
An oddly formatted ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for liver health, claiming quick relief and a healthful wakeup. A later, garbled courtroom fragment shows a young lawyer defending a case, with disjointed courtroom phrases and miscellaneous names.
Beauty hints for hair and health of scalp
A jumble of advertising tips touts La Creole Hair Dressing to reverse gray or faded hair without dye. Claims include restoring dark color, adding shine, and easy application. Other items promote catarrh medicines, Cuticura beauty products, and a quip about old gossips.
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wSh
Vin Vieet-Mansfent Drug Co. Moeniptils, Tetin
Advny
Boschee's German Syrup Ad Claims Fifty One Years Use
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a longstanding remedy for coughs bronchitis colds and lung troubles. It promises better sleep easier morning expectoration and natural healing while noting it has been made in America and sold for over fifty years. The text ends with an odd line about a girl speaking through a feather hat.
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Boschee
United States
America
Adv
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Ad And Ridiculous Rastus Line
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as the original liver and bowels regulator from forty years prior. The fragment references humorous dialect asides about a character named Mandy and Rastus, with stray lines about the earth and sun.
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Dr. Pierce
Rastus
Mandy
Rastius
All Knitting Tate Fe Vou Kite
Sisto No Jone Get Toes Kul Even Bones Hit.
Mean Insinuation Sparks Evening Gossip
A fragment from a 19th century notice alludes to Thorold proposing to Te last night. The overheard chatter mentions Tepe and Te told me he was going to throw his hat, hinting at a sensational social exchange without full details.
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Thorold
Tle
Mild remedy for sick headache and biliousness
An old advertisement advises Montilivi pulls as a mild, thorough remedy for headaches and liver regulation. It claims the pills are non-gripe yet effective, sold in a large bottle at drug stores. The blurred text also references general health tonics and quips about submarines and social woes.
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Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
U.S. A
Calomel
Dodson
Goathear
Amit Bawel
Dedsor
Vinteon
Mrs. Pester
Mr. Pester
Addy
Wd, Cheney & Co
Toterty, Oli
Tienen
Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Olnte
Ty Willett
Grand Avenue
Wackesna
Wit
Castory
New York
Castoria
Varantes of
Steen
Tasthlese
PSOE
Steed
Dr. Tutt
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